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Typhoon Hagibis in Photos Typhoon Hagibis in Photos
(about 3 hours later)
By The New York TimesBy The New York Times
Before Typhoon Hagibis landed in Japan on Saturday evening, the approaching storm pummeled the country, bringing landslides, violent winds, record rainfall and flooding.Before Typhoon Hagibis landed in Japan on Saturday evening, the approaching storm pummeled the country, bringing landslides, violent winds, record rainfall and flooding.
After the storm landed, the severe weather, evacuation orders and power failures escalated.After the storm landed, the severe weather, evacuation orders and power failures escalated.
About 2.8 million people have been ordered to evacuate their homes, and more than 200,000 are without power.About 2.8 million people have been ordered to evacuate their homes, and more than 200,000 are without power.
About 1.5 million people live below sea level in eastern parts of Tokyo, and meteorologists warned that as many as five million people might need to be evacuated if water overwhelmed the levees in low-lying areas.About 1.5 million people live below sea level in eastern parts of Tokyo, and meteorologists warned that as many as five million people might need to be evacuated if water overwhelmed the levees in low-lying areas.
Here is the storm in photos.Here is the storm in photos.
People watching the Isuzu River, swollen by Typhoon Hagibis, on Saturday in Ise, central Japan. Below, waves surged onto shore in Mihama, Mie Prefecture, south of Osaka. People watching the Isuzu River, swollen by Typhoon Hagibis, on Saturday in Ise, central Japan. Below, pedestrians crossing a windswept street in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture.
Waves surged onto shore in Mihama, Mie Prefecture, south of Osaka.
Downed electrical cables in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.Downed electrical cables in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.
The evacuation of guests from a hotel in Sengokuhara, Hakone Prefecture.The evacuation of guests from a hotel in Sengokuhara, Hakone Prefecture.
A submerged cafe in the Tama River in Tokyo.A submerged cafe in the Tama River in Tokyo.
Stranded fans taking shelter in a bowling alley after a Formula One race in Suzuka, central Japan.Stranded fans taking shelter in a bowling alley after a Formula One race in Suzuka, central Japan.